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For the (Salon) Culture Pt 3

Season 1 Episode 25

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In this episode we’re taking a journey down south to explore the evolving salon culture with special guest, Ashley Banks, salon owner and educator of Sew In Love Extensions Bar, from Atlanta. As the salon industry continues to change, we’re diving deep into how these shifts are playing out in different cities—and what they mean for salon owners, stylists, and clients.

Episode Highlights:

  • From the Big Apple to the Peach State: Comparing the unique salon cultures of up north and down south.
  • Adapting to Change: Discussing the major changes in salon culture over the past decade, from new client expectations to the rise of independent stylists and suite rentals.
  • The Influence of Social Media: How platforms like Instagram and TikTok have transformed the way salons operate and market themselves.
  • + a new Tangled Tale


We’re thrilled to welcome Ashley Banks, a leading salon owner and salon educator from Atlanta, who brings a fresh perspective on the evolving landscape of the salon industry. With years of experience and a finger on the pulse of beauty trends, our guest offers valuable insights that both "up north" and "down south," based professionals can learn from.

Whether you’re a salon owner, stylist, or beauty enthusiast, this episode is packed with takeaways that will inspire you to adapt and thrive in this ever-changing industry.

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Check out more about Ashley here:
Ashley on Instagram: @ashleybanks.extensions
Ashley's Salon on Instagram: @sewinlove.extensionsbar
Learn from Ashley on her website: richoffextensions.com